Japan vs Nigeria: Number of internet users
Japan
104.21 million
in 2021
Nigeria
77.60 million
in 2021
Japan rank
7th
Nigeria rank
10th
Number of internet users over time
- Japan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Japan currently reports 104.21 million against 77.60 million in Nigeria, a difference of 26.61 million.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Nigeria's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 207 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.24 million | 22,155 | 12.22 million | Japan |
| 2000s | 75.34 million | 5.47 million | 69.88 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 111.06 million | 40.59 million | 70.47 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 109.08 million | 72.92 million | 36.16 million | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of internet users, Japan or Nigeria?
- Japan, at 104.21 million against 77.60 million in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of internet users between Japan and Nigeria?
- 26.61 million, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Nigeria?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Nigeria rank globally for number of internet users?
- Japan ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of internet users. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.